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5 Famous Grounds To Host Most Test Matches

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  1. Lords, London
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The iconic Lords Cricket Ground holds the record of hosting most test matches in cricket history. The first test was played between England and Australia in 1884. Since then a total of 134 matches has been played. In 134 matches, 85 have results oriented wickets while 49 draws. 130316 runs are scored by the batsmen, 4128 wickets, and 269371 balls are the stats at this ground so far. In this ground, lights have been installed in 2009. South Africa and England played the first test match of the series from 6th to 9th of July. England won that match with ease.

The most runs at this ground are Gooch with 2015 runs in 39 innings (21 matches).The highest wicket taker at Lords is James Anderson with 81 wickets in 39 innings ( 20 matches).

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